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An additional 814 confirmed cases exceeded 800 for two consecutive days. Class 4E of Cai Jiyou Primary School, a top school, had to be suspended due to the outbreak of the epidemic

2022-06-12T09:37:58.227Z


As the epidemic continues, Hong Kong reported 814 new confirmed cases today (12th), breaking 800 for the second day in a row. Imported cases also hit a recent high of 106. Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that the


As the epidemic continues, Hong Kong reported 814 new confirmed cases today (12th), breaking 800 for the second day in a row. Imported cases also hit a recent high of 106.

Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, pointed out that the confirmed cases are not "cluster outbreaks", but cases in all districts in Hong Kong, which are estimated to be related to the increase in daily social activities.


She also announced that two schools reported positive cases today. Six students in Class 2C of Pei Dao Primary School were infected, and four students in Po Leung Kuk Choi Kei Yau Primary School 4E were infected with the virus. Both schools have been advised to suspend classes for a week.


A student in Class 2C of Peidao Primary School was infected and must be suspended for a week.

(the Internet)

Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that 814 new cases were reported today, of which 364 were positive for acid, 450 were positive for rapid testing, and the fifth wave accumulated 1,206,544 cases.

Zhang Zhujun believes that the number of confirmed cases may continue to rise, but the confirmed cases are not localized outbreaks, but are Hong Kong-wide. The amount of virus in sewage monitoring has also increased, and the immediate effective reproduction rate of the University of Hong Kong has increased.

She also said that experts earlier estimated that at the peak of the fifth wave of the epidemic, the number of infected cases in Hong Kong may be as high as 4 million to 5 million, but it also means that there are still 2 million to 3 million people who have not been infected before. With more social activities, many citizens are at risk of infection.

Cai Jiyou Primary School of Po Leung Kuk.

(the Internet)

106 imported cases hit a recent high

There are 106 newly reported imported cases, 64 cases were collected at the airport temporary sample collection center, 34 cases were collected at the quarantine center or isolation center, 8 cases belonged to the 7th day case, of which 7 cases were Fuyang cases with higher CT values, and 1 case was CT Lower values ​​may be local cases.

Zhang Zhujun pointed out that although there were more than 100 imported cases, more than 60 of them were found at the airport on the same day, and the different flights were scattered, which is related to the fact that there are more flights coming to Hong Kong.

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Some of the 16 new cases in BA.2.12.1 have no source

Zhang Zhujun pointed out that two schools reported cases today. A total of 6 students in Class 2C of Pei Dao Primary School in Ma Tau Chung have been infected in the past 2 and 3 days, and 29 students in the whole class have been advised to suspend classes for a week. As for the children of many celebrities in the city In Cai Jiyou Primary School of Po Leung Kuk, 4 students in Class 4E were also infected. There are 28 students in this class. It has been suggested to suspend face-to-face teaching for a week.

Pei Dao Primary School, Hong Kong.

(Old picture from school website)

There were also 16 new BA.2.12.1 cases in Hong Kong, one of which was under home quarantine and a family member was an infected case; another 5 were in Taikoo Shing Ko Shan Tai Lu Shan Court, 3 in one unit and 2 in one unit ; Other unsourced cases are Wanchai City Building, Choi On House, Yu On Court, Hong Kong, Block 6 Parkview Bay, Homantin, Block 5 Harbour Court, Tung Choi Street Cheong Ho Building, Mong Kok Fu Wah Building, Lau Fau Shan Sham Wan, Yuen Long There is one case each in Block 1, Kam On Court, Ma On Shan, Yin On House, and two cases in Block 2, Tai Tao Wan, Tuen Mun.

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Source: hk1

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